单词 | albatross |
释义 | albatrossalbatross /ˈælbəˌtrɔs, -ˌtrɑs/ noun [countable] 1a very large white sea bird2an albatross (around your neck) something that causes problems for you and prevents you from succeeding [Origin: (2) from the dead albatross that brought bad luck to the sailor who killed it in the poem “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” (1798) by S. T. Coleridge] |
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